Snapshot of the Day – Produce Stand

I work a couple of blocks up from this little market that sells local produce. It used to be a bank. I remember having a safe deposit box there, so it’s weird going in and looking at fruits and vegetables where the vault used to be. Anyway, it is a great place to photograph. ThisContinue reading “Snapshot of the Day – Produce Stand”

As time goes by

One of my very favorite things to do is to join my father and our WWII P47 pilot friend, Bill, at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation http://www.tnairmuseum.com/ in Sevierville, Tenn. It’s a great museum displaying items from World War II, along with a hanger full of airplanes from different eras. The airshows, however, are what makeContinue reading “As time goes by”

Diane Arbus, Sally Mann and Grace Kelly

My two very favorite photographers – of all time – are Diane Arbus and Sally Mann. Hands down. No hesitation. They just switch places from 1st and 2nd in my heart periodically, depending on my mood. I mention Grace Kelly, not for her photographic skills, but simply because she’s another female I greatly admire. Oh!Continue reading “Diane Arbus, Sally Mann and Grace Kelly”

Hooked from the start

The word ‘photography’ literally means “writing with light.” What better subject then is there for a creative blog? I’ve always loved photography and I enjoy writing! So, here we go. The first and second photos I ever took both had a profound impact on me. It did something to me when I composed the subjectContinue reading “Hooked from the start”